Work, Health & Safety Officer

Saint Ignatius' College Riverview (see more jobs from this school)

Lane Cove, NSW 


Risk / Compliance / Safety

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time (0.60 FTE)

Applications Close: 17 November 2026


Join our team as a WHS Officer, supporting workplace safety, compliance and risk management while fostering a proactive culture of wellbeing.

<p>Saint Ignatius’ College Riverview is looking for an organised, detail-minded WHS Officer to keep our safety systems sharp, our records accurate and our people informed. You’ll work closely with the Chief Risk Officer and the Quality Assurance Manager, as well as the People &amp; Engagement team, to monitor compliance, spot trends and make sure corrective actions are followed through.</p> <p><strong>In this role you will</strong></p> <ul> <li>Maintain WHS policies, registers, risk assessments and document control</li> <li>Support the WHS Committee</li> <li>Manage incidents and hazards, support investigations and monitor workers compensation cases with Payroll</li> <li>Keep compliance training matrices, monitor currency of licences, trainings and certifications, and assist with staff inductions</li> <li>Assist in the development of online WHS Training modules and coordinate staff training days</li> <li>Support internal audits and follow up corrective actions</li> <li>Produce safety reports, track KPIs and prepare executive dashboards</li> </ul> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <ul> <li>Qualifications or experience in WHS, risk, or compliance</li> <li>Knowledge of WHS legislation, regulations and codes of practice</li> <li>Strong organisation and record-keeping, with the ability to juggle competing priorities</li> <li>Analytical and reporting skills, including trend analysis and dashboards</li> <li>Clear communication, discretion and a collaborative, team orientated, flexible approach</li> </ul> <p><strong>About Riverview</strong></p> <p>Established in 1880, Saint Ignatius’ College Riverview is a Catholic, Jesuit boarding and day school for boys in Years 5 to 12, set on the beautiful Lane Cove River on Cammeraigal Country. We are committed to the holistic formation of young men who are competent, committed, compassionate and conscientious, and who are for and with others. You’ll join a community that supports the Jesuit tradition and values professionalism, respect and positive relationships.</p> <p><strong>HOW TO APPLY</strong></p> <p>Application must be submitted via our online system and should include the following information in PDF format:</p> <ul> <li>Cover letter</li> <li>Resume which includes details of qualifications, relevant experience and the names and contact details of two referees</li> </ul> <p>For all questions related to this position please contact Monique Howell <a href="mailto:p&amp;e@riverview.nsw.edu.au?subject=Work%2C%20Health%20%26%20Safety%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">p&amp;e@riverview.nsw.edu.au</a></p> <p><strong>Applications Close Tuesday 17 November 2026.</strong></p> <p>Saint Ignatius' College Riverview is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.</p> <ul> <li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://web.martianlogic.com/smejobsearch/jsponly/downloadFile.jsp?jobAttachmentId=116030">Download Role Description Here</a></li> </ul>